The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1887-12-09
PERSONAL, GENERAL
And Other Notes Gathered From Various
Sources.

Only two more weeks unit
Christmas.
Denny & Co.'s mill steamed III
Monday.
Sunday was a very disagreeable
rainy day.
Captain and Mrs. G. Fl. Howe
paid Il visit to Mobile this week.
We are sorry to learn that Mrs
w. III. Graham is very i'll.
Read our local advertisements
and profit thereby.
Mi. A. Blumer was in New Or
leans Monday.
Are the Sunday schools going to
have ii Christmas tree or not2
Moss Point is Auller now than
has been known for sometime past.
The book agents have been doing
our town the last few days,
Mr.. w. u. Graham paid ii flying
visit to Alabama this week.
1t begins to look as though we
are not 10 have any genuine cold
weather this winter.
Mr.. Il. J, Owen went over to Mo
bile Sunday at noon returning that
night.
The colored school over the river
has quite Il large attendance.
MIR. NJ. NJ. Watkins returned Fri
day from ii visit to New Orleans.
Mr. A. Biumer is having erected
a gailety along tue fall length of
his store on Trout street.
Mcs&rS, Mott McIuuis anG Horace
Deuny spout last week in Greene
county on Il hunting tx cursi0n.
SO far us we can learn the ram Of
Saturday aud Sunday was general
all over the comfy.
A number OF our citizens have
been at Scranton this week attend
ing cOnrt.
The machine shops of Pascagou-
la Lumber Go. are being transfer
red from this to the other side of
river.
The morning services ut the Pres
by terian Church will hencetorth
Commence at 10 AIM. instead Of IL
as heretofore.
Messrs. Alex Cochran. w. How
ell and j. H. Davis, from Cross
Roads, we're at the Point Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Miss Mamie Bloomfield, of Hands
boro, came over Thursday last, and
spent a few days visiting relatives
aud friends in Moss Point.
Mr.. Abner Ward, representing
the Mobile Saddlery Co, and an
old Jackson county boy, was in
Moss Point Tuesday.
Christmas is only two weeks of,
and the show windows Of n mer-
camille establishments glisten with
Christmas wares.
y. j. Mayo has a petition on file
to retail vin0us and spirituOus Ii
quors, awaiting action by next meet
ing OF board OF supervisors.
Mr.. Joseph WilkerSon, formerly
member of the board Of supervisors
from beat 5, vas at tue Point Wed
nesday.
1t is intended that the next meet
ing of the H%ypatbeau Society,
which will come off during the
Holidays, shall be u of unusual
interest, aud an extensive pro-
gIamme has beeu prepared Tor the
occasion.
W. p. Hill, for several years a
citizen OF this place living on the
other side of the river, and who
moved back to bis old home in
Michigan some two months ago,
died in that Sta e week before last.
Go to f. p. Scarcliffs for toys and
holiday goods at Watkins old
stand. The kind hearted old gen.
tlemau, Mr.. ]. W. Williams, and the
pleasant, genial Young man, Mr..
George Wood, will be pleased to
wait upon their friends. No trouble
fer them to show goods.
Tue Hypathean Society met Fri
day night last at the residence OF
Mr.. L. n. Dantzler. The reporter
being absent frsm town ras not
present, consequently is uOable to
make a full report rs he would like.
We are told a medium crowd was
in attendance, and q very nice time
had by all. Following is the pro
gramme as carried out:
Instruments solOa... Miss Anna Carter.
Reading. n. Danfzler, Jr.
Eesay-.....-....Mrs R. ". huntington.
Iustrumental trio...-.+..-Nisses Hyatt
Recitation .-.-.. .-...Mn. Geo ONeil
I1ttru. solo (byrsquesD-- Mss A. Hyatt